WASHINGTON, DC, May 4, 2018 -NCSEJ welcomes Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's statement on recent anti-Semitic incidents in Ukraine and looks forward to the government implementing concrete steps to confront this issue on a national level.

Founded in 1971, NCSEJ represents the organized American Jewish community in monitoring and advocating on behalf of the estimated 1.5 million Jews in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, including the 15 successor states of the former Soviet Union.